Are you a nurse looking for a role where your work truly matters? If you''re compassionate, confident, and eager to grow, Wake County Public Health is the perfect place to build your foundation or expand your clinical expertise.
We''re hiring a Clinic Registered Nurse - Women''s Health Services, where you''ll provide comprehensive reproductive and preventive healthcare while making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of women throughout Wake County.
Why Public Health Nursing?
If you''re new to public health, think of it as nursing with a wider lens. Instead of caring for one patient at a time, you''ll improve the health of entire communities. You''ll be part of a mission-driven team committed to ensuring every individual has access to high-quality, compassionate, evidence-based care.
This role is ideal for nurses who:
- Enjoy variety in their day
- Are passionate about women''s health and preventive care
- Want to build strong assessment, education, and triage skills
- Value teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Enjoy developing long-term relationships with patients
- Are looking for professional growth through mentorship and ongoing education
What Makes This Role Unique?
Women''s Health nursing offers a diverse and rewarding clinical experience that extends far beyond routine office visits.
In this role, you will:
- Perform and interpret electronic fetal monitoring (non-stress tests)
- Support prenatal and postpartum patients through education, follow-up care, and coordination with obstetric providers.
- Conduct STI screening, testing, treatment, counseling, and partner services in accordance with state and public health guidelines.
- Administer immunizations, including HPV, Hepatitis B, Tdap, and other recommended vaccines while maintaining documentation in the North Carolina Immunization Registry (NCIR).
- Deliver patient-centered education on reproductive life planning, breastfeeding, healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and women''s wellness.
- Coordinate referrals for specialty services, diagnostic testing, and community resources while ensuring timely follow-up of abnormal results.
- Utilize electronic medical records and public health information systems to provide safe, accurate, and efficient patient care.
- Provide telephone and in-person nursing triage, strengthening your clinical judgment and decision-making skills with the support of experienced public health nurses.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, social workers, health educators, case managers, interpreters, and community organizations to provide comprehensive, coordinated care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical competency development, and emergency preparedness activities that strengthen public health services throughout the community.
Why Wake County Public Health?
Wake County has consistently been recognized as one of North Carolina''s healthiest counties, and our nurses are a vital part of that success. Our Women''s Health Services team improves community wellness through accessible, equitable, and evidence-based reproductive healthcare.
When you join #TeamWake, you''ll enjoy:
- Meaningful work that improves the health of women and families
- Work-life balance
- Comprehensive onboarding and clinical mentorship
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- A collaborative, supportive team environment
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact through public service
If You''re Ready to Learn, Serve, and Grow, We Want You Here!
This isn''t just your next nursing job, it''s an opportunity to build a meaningful career dedicated to improving women''s health and strengthening our community.
Join a team where compassionate care, clinical excellence, and public health come together every day.
Apply today and begin your career with #TeamWake. Your community is waiting.